Unusual and Interesting Photos PART 2

1. Why did you pick this photo?
I picked this photo because sports is my passion and i love the game of basketball.

2. What category did you find this photo?
Sports Action

3. What award did it win (what place)?
Honorable Mention, Sports Action.

4. What did the photographer do that attracted your eye? (I am not talking about the subject, but what the photographer did)
I like how he got him in the act of motion in the air, and how the lighting in the sky is just amazing and they are playing a college basketball game on a huge ship. its just amazing to me!

5. How much do you think the subject of the photo weighed in the judges minds when they picked this photo as one of the best of 2012?
i think that the judges wanted to see a little more creative things in the picture. so i guess playing college basketball on a ship wasn't creative enough for them.

6. What do you think the photographer had to do that was unique to getting this photo?
Getting the perfect view of the players in motion and with the  color of the sky in the background.